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Lightmeter / Flashmeter for Photographers

The lightmeter based on Arduino as a main controller and BH1750 as a metering cell. Information is displayed on SSD1306 OLED display.

Lightmeter / Flashmeter for Photographers

Vasyl Pominchuk
24K
Arduino LIDAR

LIDAR stands for Light Detection and Ranging. LIDAR is used for many applications including 3D scanning, mapping, laser guidance, etc.

Arduino LIDAR

abhinav
139K

A romantic project for Valentine's Day - a 3D printed sunflower that opens and closes in reaction to light. Have a Sunny Valentine!

Valentine's Sunflower

circuito.io team
20K
TinyML Course #1 Gesture recognition with Light sensor

While it was just a proof of concept demonstration, it really shows TinyML is up to something big.

TinyML Course #1 Gesture recognition with Light sensor

Dmitry Maslov
3.4K
Hacking STEM DIY Spectrometer

Build a simple spectrometer out of LEDs to see what wavelengths are in different types of light!

Hacking STEM DIY Spectrometer

Jen Fox
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Hacking STEM
17K
Build the Fridgeye App with a Nextion Display

The Kickstarter may have failed but that doesn't mean you can't make your own Fridgeye with a few components and a Nextion display.

Build the Fridgeye App with a Nextion Display

Kevin Sidwar
12K

Can light wake you up in the morning?

Wake Me Up!

Jiří Praus
9.9K
Logging sensor data using Intel Edison and Python

Grab sensor data from your Intel Edison without the need of the Arduino IDE, using the Mraa Python library

Logging sensor data using Intel Edison and Python

UbiMaker
9.9K
NodeMCU-Based IoT Project Using LDR and Relay

We can have various application of this project such as security system, dusk to dawn lighting switch, or in automatic solar panels.

NodeMCU-Based IoT Project Using LDR and Relay

Pankaj Rai
3.4K
The PerfectAutomatic Lighting System Using Arduino + LDR ...

The main purpose of this project is to prevent loss of current unnecessarily during day time and make the system more efficient then.

The PerfectAutomatic Lighting System Using Arduino + LDR ...

Smart Technology
26K
How to Use a Datalogger

This project will show you how to use a datalogger and how to registered analog values on a SD card.

How to Use a Datalogger

MisterBotBreak
18K
Cloud Motion Vector System for Solar Power Forecasting

Determine a solar power plant's power output using data from the Cloud Motion Vector (CMV) Sensor System and a model of the power plant.

Cloud Motion Vector System for Solar Power Forecasting

HyperChiicken
3.2K
Home security with lasers

Protect your home from intruders and get alert in case.

Home security with lasers

Adhyoksh Jyoti
1.7K
Project 017: Arduino BH1750 Light Sensor Project

A beginner Arduino project for measuring light levels utilising a BH1750 light sensor, an Arduino and a few lines of simple coding.

Project 017: Arduino BH1750 Light Sensor Project

Electorials Electronics
22K
A Simple Light Follower

This lesson aims to show how to make a simple light follower made of cardboard using a microservo.

A Simple Light Follower

a_guadalupi
13K
Cypress PSoC5LP RGB Sensor

Very simple (due to the integrated Transimpedance amplifier of Cypress' PSoC5LP microcontroller) but efficient self-made RGB-sensor.

Cypress PSoC5LP RGB Sensor

Holger
1.8K
Light Sensor LED Brightness Control System

Use an ATMEGA328 Uno to fade an LED.

Light Sensor LED Brightness Control System

ICStation Team
1.4K

Virtual worlds need content from the physical. WALDO is an autonomous device capable of creating high definition mappings of the 3D world.

WALDO WiFi Autonomous LIDAR Distancing and Outlining tool

Bryan Staley
971
Measure Environmental Data Through Digilent Arty S7 & Pmods

Readers can learn how to collect and display the environmental data through Arty S7, 4 Pmods and a touchscreen display.

Measure Environmental Data Through Digilent Arty S7 & Pmods

Adam Taylor
5.1K
Lights.IoT

Control lights through smart phone/computer, azure, RPI 2 model B, Windows IoT. motion detecting lights that turn on only at night..

Lights.IoT

Maryam Zafar Choudri
5.1K
Micro:Bit Light Sensor

Use a mini photocell wired with a breadboard and breadout board for the micro:bit to make a simple light sensor!

Micro:Bit Light Sensor

rypsmith
4.2K
Elevator Sanitization with Arduino

An Arduino project that disinfects elevators.

Elevator Sanitization with Arduino

Jad Halabi
3.7K
How to read Nordic Thingy:53 onboard BH1749 light sensor

Nordic thingy:53 has bunch of onboard sensors and BH1749 light sensor is one of them. Here we will learn how to access and read its values.

How to read Nordic Thingy:53 onboard BH1749 light sensor

Mahmood ul Hassan
587
Lane Tech HS -- PCL -- Automated Light Switch

Toggle the lights without getting up!

Lane Tech HS -- PCL -- Automated Light Switch

Sydney Curran
474
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